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Bold Opt-Out: A Step Toward Long-Term Stability Star combo guard Kyrie Irving made a strategic move by declining the $43-million option in his previous contract and choosing a longer horizon of cooperation with the Dallas Mavericks. The gesture signals the player's desire for a sustainable proje...
The very first Sunday morning of the offseason brought a surprise visit from the police for the 35-year-old power forward: right at Broward County Airport, former NBA player Marcus Morris was arrested on a warrant from another state. The story instantly spread throughout the league—from locker rooms...
When in the summer of 2019 point guard Kyrie Irving, sharpshooter-forward Kevin Durant and versatile combo guard James Harden joined forces under the roof of Barclays Center, it seemed we were about to witness a new dynasty. Two MVPs and the hero of the legendary 2016 championship-clinching shot, al...
In the late 1990s American sports experienced a genuine boom of crossover experiments, yet few moments rival the one when wrestling superstar Hulk Hogan lured NBA players Karl Malone and Dennis Rodman into the WCW ring. The storyline proved an ideal blend of television spectacle, childhood dreams an...
Not Just Anyone, but the Best: The Journey From Overlooked High Schooler to NCAA Star When city high-school championships were held in Hamilton, Canada, the name of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander did not appear on the shortlist of top prospects. Coaches praised his wingspan and coordination but sighed at...
Veteran’s New Home: A Return to Texas Soil League fans have long grown accustomed to Kevin Durant’s nomadic career. Over eighteen seasons the forward wore the colors of Seattle/Oklahoma City, Golden State, Brooklyn, and Phoenix, and now, at 36, he has once again moved closer to his collegiate ro...
Gold and Dollars: Why the Larry O’Brien Trophy Matters for More Than History Hoisting the Larry O’Brien Trophy is a dream that drives players to train for years, follow strict sleep and nutrition plans, and pushes front offices to assemble star-studded rosters right up against the salary cap. Th...
The summer basketball cycle in Europe had barely begun when social-media feeds already ignited—all because of a post by Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic addressed to his former teammate Evan Fournier. With trademark sarcasm the Montenegrin felt sorry for Olympiacos supporters, claiming they wou...
Four Calls in Twenty-Four Hours—And Not a Single Real Offer In just twenty-four hours LeBron James’ agent, Rich Paul, received inquiries from four NBA franchises wanting to discuss a potential trade for the franchise player. ESPN insider Dave McMenamin notes that the talks were superficial, with...
Last season, American forward Nigel Hayes-Davis, who shone with Fenerbahçe Beko, drew the attention of the entire European basketball community. It is now clear where his next career step will lead: according to ESPN, the 29-year-old has signed a fully guaranteed one-year contract with the NBA’s P...
